On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:34 PM, Richard Lyman <richard.ly...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:36 PM, David Nolen <dnolen.li...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Richard Lyman <richard.ly...@gmail.com > > > > wrote: > >> > >> Everything's on github - right? The simplest commands to grab the core > >> (and contrib?) from github as well as the commands to keep updating > >> every week or so until release would be fantastic. > > > > git clone url, to get it > > git pull, to update it > > git fetch, to grab the other branches > > git checkout branch, to switch to a branch > > ant, to build the branch you are on. > > Do I need any branches? What are the branches? I thought that when a > branch was stable it would be merged back into master (if I'm using > the right terms). > Yes master is the stable branch. Branches besides master are often where new work is being done - some of which might get merged back into master. You don't need them, but Rich Hickey is pretty good at putting really interesting and very serious work into a branch. For example the prim and num branches have some stunning performance improvements for code that relies on fast arithmetic. > >> > >> All of this is assuming, hopefully incorrectly, that there's no > >> automated nightly JAR that's being produced and made available > >> somewhere. > > > > The clojure master branch is being built continuously here, > > http://build.clojure.org/ > > When you say master branch, do you mean just core, or does that include > contrib? > > Speaking of which: Should I still care about contrib? I remember > hearing that several items had been merged into core... > Hudson has builds of clojure as well as clojure-contrib. There's plenty of interesting stuff going on in clojure-contrib. David -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en